Pointe (magazine)

Pointe is an international magazine aimed toward ballet dancers and students. Pointe covers international news on company debuts, competition results, and rising stars. Pointe also offers reviews, company profiles, a calendar of events, ballet oriented shopping guides as well as guides for ballet programs, auditions, and higher education. The website offers a blog and an online store with the option to purchase back issues. Virginia Johnson, the artistic director of Dance Theatre of Harlem, was formerly Pointe's editor-in-chief from its creation until 2009.[1]

Pointe
August/September 2011 cover of Pointe
EditorAmy Brandt
FrequencyBimonthly
Year founded2000 (2000)
CompanyDanceMedia
CountryUnited States
Based inNew York City, New York, U.S.
LanguageEnglish
Websitewww.pointemagazine.com
ISSN1529-6741

Macfadden Performing Arts Media acquired Pointe with the purchase of Lifestyle Media, Inc. in 2006.[2] Macfadden's dance magazines were sold to Frederic M. Seegal, an investment banker with the Peter J. Solomon Company, in 2016.[3]

References
  1. Kourlas, Gia (April 12, 2009). "New Leader for Harlem Dance Theater". The New York Times.
  2. Lifestyle Media Inc. merged with Macfadden Dance Magazine, LLC
  3. "Dance Magazine Announces New Ownership". dancemagazine. 2016-09-19. Retrieved 2017-12-05.
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